Finding the Third Proportional to 219,797 and 451,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,797 and 451,240 is: 926,389.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,797 : 451,240 = 451,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,797/451,240 = 451,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,797x = 451,240 × 451,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,797x = 203,617,537,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,617,537,600/219,797 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,389.07
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